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Cell & Gene Therapy International Europe
3-5 November 2026
Hotel Palace BerlinBerlin, Germany

Lorenz Knackstedt
Chief Technology Officer at NeutroGen Therapeutics
Speaker

Profile

Dr. Lorenz Knackstedt is co-founder and CTO of NeutroGen Therapeutics, a Berlin-based biotech company developing off-the-shelf neutrophil transfusions for patients with critical neutropenia. A PhD-trained immunologist from the Max Planck Institute for Infection Biology, he previously served as a Scientific Lead at T-knife Therapeutics, working at the interface of cell therapy, immunology, and translational development. At NeutroGen, he leads technical strategy, process development, scale-up, and GMP-readiness for the company’s neutrophil platform.

Agenda Sessions

  • NeutroGen Therapeutics- Restoring Innate Immunity: Developing Off-the-Shelf Neutrophil Transfusions for Severe Neutropenia

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